Show Copper For Defense i I Bars Bara of Blister Copper at Utah smelter ready for defense needs nead With over half the world at war and the tho United States redoubling Its Us national defense efforts the eyes of the nation are focused upon Utah with Us its vast store of natural resources Tho mines of Utah are responding and are working work work- ing their hearts and their hands that this nation may fulfill Its destiny Utah Is one of the tho most Important Import ant mining states having an abundance abundance ance of the materials so necessary for modern warfare In fact na nn have gone to fo war over less resources than exist In Utah WeI We Wo I have the worlds world's largest open open cut cut copper mine more coal than the Ruhr valley in Germany Garmany several of the nations nation's lea leading silver silver lead lead zinc mines and untold deposits of semi Berni or undeveloped non non Over a period of 15 years Utah has produced GSG per cent of all tho the worlds world's supply of copper capper 68 per cent of the worl worlds world's s 's silver 7 per pcr percent percent cent of the worlds world's lead supply 2 per cent of the zinc production and 1 per cent of the wO worlds world's ld's gold Utah Is Indeed one ono of the most fortunate areas in fn the world and the state stands with her sister states in forming a sold ablo able combination With the cooperation op co of her people Utah will contribute greatly to the pr serva tion of democracy and freedom |